At least 13 new U.S. servicemember
deaths were reported today, making May the bloodiest
month since 2004. So far, at least 116 Americans were killed in Iraq in
May, including 10 who were killed on Memorial Day. Several
Westerners were abducted in a daring attack in Baghdad. Also, at least 169
Iraqis were killed or found dead and 146 were wounded in other violent
events.